An official press conference in Aktau

Today, an official press conference was held on the upcoming finals of the "TEMIRADAM" Сup, which was attended by representatives of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of the Mangystau Region, the National Olympic Committee and KFT. The speakers spoke about the preparations for the big final and answered journalists' questions. The chief technical delegate of the competitions, Sergey Mayer, noted the main goals and objectives of the upcoming competitions, which are to develop and popularize triathlon in the regions of the country, in particular in the Mangystau region. Also, the delegate highlighted the great potential of the city of Aktau, which, with the correct setting of goals and their implementation, may well become a major center of the triathlon, where it will be possible to hold international competitions.

“In Aktau, there is an outlet to the“ big salt water ”, the city’s infrastructure and a favorable climate, which create optimal conditions for intensive training of athletes. Here we can create a specialized training center, which will attract not only our triathletes, but also foreign ones. I hope, together with the regional and city akimats, we will resolve this issue in the near future, ”said Sergey Mayer.

On September 22 in Aktau the final of the Cup of the Republic of Kazakhstan among Elite athletes will be held, and on the second day the TEMIRADAM Cup final among Age Group athletes will be held. Also, on the second day of the competition will be held: the children's race "TEMIR BALA" and the women's race "TEMIR ARU".